The UKCE Gravel Series Hampshire

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Sun 14th Nov 2021 . 342 days left to book

Ovington
500 participants
By UK Cycling Events

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This off-road adventure ride will challenge you as you ride round Hampshire. With fast sections, and woodland tracks alike, this event is great for riders of all experiences. Cross the finish line with a Freedom Brew and a bespoke medal waiting for you after a rewarding cycle.

C-19 Plan

UK Cycling Events has confirmed that this event will be going ahead as planned on Sunday 14th Nov 2021 in accordance with the COVID-19 safety measures. Learn more

How to enter the The UKCE Gravel Series Hampshire

Long
Bike 72km
8:00am Sun 14th Nov 2021
Free–£40
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Middle
Bike 50km
8:35am Sun 14th Nov 2021
Free–£35
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Short
Bike 27km
9:10am Sun 14th Nov 2021
Free–£25
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Rook
Bike 15km
9:45am Sun 14th Nov 2021
Free–£10
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The UKCE Gravel Series Hampshire routes

Heading east straight onto South Downs way from the Matterley Bowl start point, the highest point of the long route passes through the old Winchester Nature reserve.

Each route will treat you to views across the AONB, and boasts fast sections through the countryside and woodland tracks.

Staying focused on the rutted and slippery parts of the trails will prove crucial, and will ensure you enjoy the rest of the adventure.

Long Route: 72 km and 940m elevation

Middle Route: 50 km and 685m elevation

Short Route: 27 km and 420m elevation

Rook Route: 15km and 246m elevation

Event Details

What’s Included

Bespoke finisher's medal
Chip-timed online results
Food and drink (available for purchase)
Professional race photography
Mechanical and medical support
Free parking
Fully signed route
Feed stations
Freedom Brew
Other goodies from partners

Raceday Logistics

07:00 Gates open

07:30 Registration opens

08:00 - 08:30 Long race start

08:35 - 09:05 Middle race start

09:10 - 09:40 Short race start

09:45 - 10:00 Rook race start

15:30 Race Cut-Off

Kit List

Essential items:

Helmet is mandatory (No helmet, no ride)
Basic Tools
Inner Tubes
Pump
Drink bottle
First aid kit recommended
Mobile phone for emergencies
Lights and hi-vis clothing (for days when fog or rain is forecast and there will be reduced light)
Face-mask (for the venue) and hand sanitiser

What's Included?

UK Cycling's Gravel Race Series includes a bespoke medal, a Freedom Lager, and Jimmy's Iced Coffee.

What's Included?

Frequently Asked Questions

Why do I need a re-usable cup or bottle?

UK Cycling have pledged themselves to protecting the great British outdoors. By doing so, they're on a quest to make the up and coming season 100% plastic free.

Can I enter on the day?

There is entry on the day, subject to availability, for £5 more than the entry prices online.

Can my kids ride with me?

Children under the age of 12 ride free but must be entered at the same time as a paying adult.

The UKCE Gravel Series Hampshire weather forecast

Drizzle throughout the day.

11°C

Predicted highs

5°C

Predicted lows

High chance of rain

Light breeze possible, up to 9mph

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We organise over 35 cycling events a year across Great Britain, as well as one in France, offering full medical and mechanical support. We plan our events in some of the most scenic locations we can find, while making sure the routes are perfectly suited for day in saddle. All of our cycling events have multiple routes of varying length and elevation. This is to cater for cyclist of all ages and abilities. Our cycling events aren't just about Road Sportives - we also organise a selection of Mountain Bike and Cyclocross events.